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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … the world's freshwater fish are thought to be endangered, vulnerable or recently extinct, mostly due to degradation of … Inland wetlands at the ends of rivers are particularly vulnerable to this type of impact, usually caused by water …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… in this region. Despite this great potential, the area is vulnerable both ecologically and politically. The climate is … corn growers in the lower watersheds are extremely vulnerable as strong rains combined with erosion can cause … capacity of the landscape • Reforestation with native tree species enabling agro-forestry on farms, with fruit and …
Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… local-level, tailored solutions are needed to address species extinction risks. 4. The construction of dams and … indicators all represent pressures which can result in Species Extinction Risk (below). Socioeconomics The … paid to the impact of upstream interventions on the most vulnerable river deltas and coastal areas, particularly the …